Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Algeria

Algeria: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
136th
of 136 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 1978
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
32
1972–2021

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Algeria, 1972–2021

0123451972199620211972: 0.369 %1973: 0.517 %1974: 0.81 %1975: 0.9 %1976: 1.6 %1977: 2.5 %1978: 4.8 %1979: 4.5 %1980: 3.5 %1981: 3.1 %1982: 2.8 %1983: 2.2 %1984: 1.9 %1985: 2.2 %1986: 2.1 %1987: 2 %1988: 2.7 %1989: 2.9 %1990: 2.4 %1991: 3.1 %1992: 2.5 %1993: 1.1 %1994: 0.818 %2012: 0.132 %2013: 0.155 %2014: 0.373 %2015: 0.466 %2016: 0.359 %2018: 0.057 %2019: 0.058 %2020: 0.069 %2021: 0.06 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.1% for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Algeria peaked at 4.8% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

That places Algeria 136th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%) in Algeria, 1972 to 2021.
Year % Change
1972 0.4%
1973 0.5% +39.9%
1974 0.8% +56.7%
1975 0.9% +11.1%
1976 1.6% +80.5%
1977 2.5% +50.9%
1978 4.8% +96.5%
1979 4.5% -6.9%
1980 3.5% -23.0%
1981 3.1% -10.5%
1982 2.8% -9.8%
1983 2.2% -22.9%
1984 1.9% -13.8%
1985 2.2% +20.2%
1986 2.1% -4.1%
1987 2.0% -6.6%
1988 2.7% +33.4%
1989 2.9% +7.7%
1990 2.4% -16.6%
1991 3.1% +31.2%
1992 2.5% -19.5%
1993 1.1% -54.9%
1994 0.8% -28.3%
2012 0.1% -83.9%
2013 0.2% +17.8%
2014 0.4% +140.6%
2015 0.5% +25.1%
2016 0.4% -23.0%
2018 0.1% -84.1%
2019 0.1% +1.8%
2020 0.1% +18.5%
2021 0.1% -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.0% 0.4% 4.8% 8
1980s 2.5% 1.9% 3.5% 10
1990s 2.0% 0.8% 3.1% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.5% 7
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 133 Sudan 0.1% compare
  2. 134 Nicaragua 0.1% compare
  3. 135 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Algeria?
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Algeria was 0.1% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 1978.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Algeria ranks 136th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 4,260 data points, 1962–2021
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Ratio of outstanding offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors.